Category: Dining out; recipes

I love falafels, so decided to find an authentic recipe to allow me to make them myself at home. The only thing I knew about falafels was that chickpea is one of the main ingredients, and that they are a traditional Middle Eastern staple. I learned that in fact the dish originated in Egypt (North…Continue Reading “Spicy Homemade Falafels”→

One of the latest fads at the moment is foods or products which contain activated charcoal. Just to satisfy my curiosity, I purchased from a Chinese Ebay store, some charcoal toothpaste which claims to whiten teeth naturally. I can confirm that it does actually work. After a month of use my teeth definitely look a…Continue Reading “The obsession with charcoal”→